#E9DE6F#E9DE6F

#E9DE6F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.707; OKLCH L 88.7% C 0.133 H 103.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9DE6F
RGB	rgb(233, 222, 111)
HSL	hsl(55, 73%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(55, 52%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 52.4%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.35, -10.44, 55.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.35, 56.07, 100.73°)
OKLab	oklab(88.73% -0.0314 0.1294)
OKLCH	oklch(88.73% 0.133 103.6)
XYZ	xyz(62.5966, 70.7159, 25.3880)
Luminance	0.7071 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9DE6F #6F7AE9

analogous

#E9A16F #E9DE6F #B7E96F

triadic

#E9DE6F #6FE9DE #DE6FE9

tetradic

#E9DE6F #6FE9A1 #6F7AE9 #E96FB7

square

#E9DE6F #6FE9A1 #6F7AE9 #E96FB7

split-complementary

#E9DE6F #6FB7E9 #A16FE9

monochromatic

#C0B21D #E1D23A #E9DE6F #F1EAA4 #F9F6D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#E9DE6F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.14

#E9DE6F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9DE6F

15.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9DE6F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9DE6F	1.00	1.39	15.14	15.14
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD865

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DE74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8D1C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9de6f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 222, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.7% 0.133 103.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e89b',
    500: '#e9de6f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9de6f;
$custom-light: #f2e89b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9de6f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.59,
    "s": 73.494,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88731,
    "c": 0.13318,
    "h": 103.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.70714
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9DE6F

secondary

#3D49BF

accent

#22D610

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9DE6F

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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